Marble Spice Cake has a very high-calorie, very high-carb, very high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Iron.
The food contains 193g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is very high in complex carbs and very high in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 18 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Moreover, the very high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is very high in saturated fats and low in trans fats.
It gives a good yield of Iron at 11 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.
It belongs to Jamaican cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Dessert.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Marble Spice Cake has been given a composite ranking of 27, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 5% | |
Calories from Fat | 36% | |
Calories from Carbs | 59% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 1 IU | 0% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 326 mg | 32.6% | ||
Iron | 11 mg | 61.1% | ||
Potassium | 903 mg | 25.8% | ||
Sodium | 394 mg | 16.4% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 193 g | 64.3% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 3 g | 12% | ||
Sugars | 87 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 18 g | 36% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 52 g | 80% | ||
Saturated Fat | 31 g | 155% | ||
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 1300 Calories from Fat 470
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 52 g 80%
Saturated Fat 31 g 155%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 284 mg 94.7%
Sodium 394 mg 16.4%
Total Carbohydrates 193 g 64.3%
Dietary Fiber 3 g12%
Sugars 87 g
Protein 18 g 36%
Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C
Calcium 32.6% Iron 61.1%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 323
Protein 5 g | Carbs 31.6 g | Fat 20 g
Per 100g | Calories 180
Protein 2 g | Carbs 41 g | Fat 1.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 2197
Protein 5 g | Carbs 108 g | Fat 195 g
Per Serving | Calories 466
Protein 7 g | Carbs 28 g | Fat 38 g
Per Serving | Calories 491
Protein 7 g | Carbs 72 g | Fat 21 g
Per Serving | Calories 2784
Protein 46 g | Carbs 68 g | Fat 262 g
Per Serving | Calories 1546
Protein 21 g | Carbs 169 g | Fat 91 g